Thulean: Difference between revisions
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b) Morpheme-medial and morpheme-final: /m, n, t, k, s, K, x, r, l/ | b) Morpheme-medial and morpheme-final: /m, n, t, k, s, K, x, r, l/ | ||
3) | 3) Fortis obstruents may not occur in word-initial position. | ||
4) Consonant clusters may | 4) Consonant clusters may have no more than two segments. | ||
5) Permitted syllable onset clusters: /Nj, NM\, Nw, tr, tl, kj, kM\, kw/. These consonant clusters are the only ones permitted to occur in prefix-initial or root-initial position. | 5) Consonant clusters may not occur in morpheme-final position. | ||
6) Permitted syllable onset clusters: /Nj, NM\, Nw, tr, tl, kj, kM\, kw/. These consonant clusters are the only ones permitted to occur in prefix-initial or root-initial position. | |||
6) Permitted syllable boundary clusters: | 6) Permitted syllable boundary clusters: | ||
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c) /N/ + /N, k, x/ | c) /N/ + /N, k, x/ | ||
d) | d) /p, t, k/ + /s/ | ||
e) /s/ + /p, t, k/ | |||
i) /K/ + /p, t, k/ | |||
j) /x/ + /p, t, k/ | |||
k) /r/ + /m, n, N, p, t, k, s, K, x, r, j, M\, w/ | |||
l) /l/ + /m, n, N, p, t, k, s, K, x, l, j, M\, w/ | |||
7) | 7) Lenis plosives may not occur in the onset of a closed syllable. | ||
8) With the exception of pronouns and some personal names, all roots are disyllabic. | 8) With the exception of pronouns and some personal names, all roots are disyllabic. | ||